Jon Rawl, President & Publisher

Jon Rawl is the President and Publisher of Y'all Magazine, the Magazine of Southern People®.

         Before founding Y'all in 2002, Rawl was a freelance entertainment columnist for Truckers News magazine, Country America magazine, The Post & Courier (Charleston, S.C.) newspaper and WSMV Television (Nashville, Tenn). Rawl also directed and produced the documentary video "Rebel Forrest," about the life of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest. Rawl began his multifaceted professional career in 1993 at The Nashville Network (TNN), was a programming executive at Country Music Television (CMT) from 1994-1996, and was the entertainment editor for the Nashville NewsSource from 1996-1998. A native of Lexington, S.C., Rawl earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Citadel in 1993, and a Master of Arts in Journalism from the University of Mississippi in 2002.